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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,644 and 5,668,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,644 and 5,668,088 is: 8,754,860.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,644 : 5,668,088 = 5,668,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,644/5,668,088 = 5,668,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,644x = 5,668,088 × 5,668,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,644x = 32,127,221,575,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,127,221,575,744/3,669,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,754,860.57

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